Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-26

from the scaffold Fully 1,5OO people
mostly colored, witnessed the execution
The victim of his lust is being cared for
here at the Sisters Of the Good Shepherds
Home.
The Yacht Coronet Spoken.
BosToN, March 25th.-The steamer Kan
sas, which arrived from Liverpool to-day.
reports that on March 10Th, 1880 miles
east OF Sandy Hook, she signaled the
American yacht Coronet. The yacht was
making good speed, with strong westerly
| winds. She had her storm, trysail and
toresail reefed, her main boom and gaff
lowered and lashed to the taffreil. She
mad evidently experienced heavy gale the
day previous, and there was a heavy sea
running at the time of speaking. On the
18th the weather became more moderate
and settled to brisk westerly breeze. All
on board the yacht were reported well.
Wreck of the Scotia.
new YORK, March 25th.-During most
OF the time the Scotia was aground at Long
Island, 1t was necessary to keep the poor
emlgrants packed like sardines in a box.
In the steerage, where they were subjected
to indescribable sufferings, being thrown
from side to side of the vessel, pitched
from their berths, and sustaining more
serious bruises or fractures OF their bodies
their arms and legs broken, while many of
the children are black and blue from fire.
quent contact with posts and beams
Blaine Starts for the Southwest.
BosToN, March 25th-rSpecial. James
G. Blaine, with his daughter Hattie. left
for New York this forenoon. Mr.. Blaine
and his daughter are en- route to Indian
Territory to visit Mrs. Coppinger, Mr..
Blaine's eldest daughter. 1t is the present
intention of Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine to sail for
Europe in June for years absence While
Mr.. Blaine has been, and is, enioying the
best of health, Mrs. Blaine has been far
from well during the past winter.
Stock Losses in Texas.
GALVESTON, March 25th.-News from San
Antonio says that reliable reports from the
grazing districts of the Rio Grande show
that the winter just closing was very severe
on sheep. Owing to the long drought last
fall grass was very scarce, and many thou
sands OF sheep perished from starvation
One firm alone is reported to have lost 3d.
600 head. Good rains have recently fallen
along the Rio Grande.
An Embargo on Wool.
New YORK, March 25th-[Special. IA
Boston dispatch says that agents in Cali
fornia have informed Eastern buyers that
when the interstate commerce bill goes into
operation the rate on wool from California
to Boston will be S. 40 per 100 pounds
This will practically stop dealings here in
California wool. The rate of late has been
624 cents, and it never was higher than
81 rs in the past ten years.
The Lady With Large Heart.
CHICAGO, March 25th-The Inter Oceans
North Manchester (Ind) special says
Miss Rose Rhodes, teacher in the public
schools here was agreeably surprised this
morning on receiving a letter from Mrs
Crocker, her great aunt, who resides in
Sacramento, Cal. which contained draft
for $500. Mrs. Croeker said that she had
heard that her niece was teaching school,
and she sent her the draft TO help her
along.
California's Prospective ally"
New YORK. March 25th.-Mrs Langtry,
who meditates taking up her permanent
residence in San Francisco, said TO your
correspondent regarding the coming sea
son /" April Both am due in Montreal
then our company will go to Ottawa, down
to Sioux City, and on to California and
San Francisco, where we expect to be about
the middle of July"
More Chicago BoodIers Indicted.
CHICAGO, March 25th.-Between fifteen
and twenty additional indictments against
the alleged county boodiers were returned
this afternoon, but the names of the in
dicted parties are not given out.
The Fourteenth Victim.
BUFFALO, March 25th.-Jacob Kahn, of
New York, died to-day, making the four
teenth victim of the Richmond Hotel fire.